Oh yeah, its been awhile. I forgot it can't use a 4 part name. Thanks, the ODBC version works now. The OLEDB one still gives an access error, but it works with ODBC, so thats fine.
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>The servers are getting set up, but I am still having problems accessing them.
>>When I try the OLEDB setup like this:
>>SELECT * FROM test...temptbl
>>I get this:
>>OLE DB provider 'VFPOLEDB.1' reported an error. Access denied.
>>The account Sql Server runs under doesnt have access to the free tables directory.
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>When I try the ODBC driver like this:
>>SELECT * FROM test1...temptbl
>>I get this:
>>Invalid schema or catalog specified for provider 'MSDASQL'.
>>You have to use OPENQUERY().
SELECT * FROM
> OPENQUERY(test1, 'Select * From mytable')
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>What am I missing?
>>Make sure that account that Sql Server runs under has access to the free table directories. It's also beter to use UNC path because it doesn't requered mapping.
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Bill Mittenzwey